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More Key Contributors to Kiwanis Success

Monday Morning

There were 10 members and 14 guests at the Monday’s meeting.  The North Fond du Lac Key Club and their advisors hosted us for breakfast. Gary Miller announced that attendance was down for the rescheduled BBBS Bowling on May 6th.  We had twenty bowlers and two members. The Bob Last Golf Outing is May 18th. Cost of the dinner only is $25.00. Date change – June Board Meeting is June 18th. Fondy Food Pantry sort is on May 12th. The Satellite Club donated $250 to the Wounded Warrior Game on August 11th. They will play two games at the Doc Spiders Stadium.  They will play the Fire Department and Police department. Proceeds from the game will go to a camp to help handicapped children. We had no drawing this week. There are now 43 cards left and a pot of $110.00. Remember that we have a Kiwanis web page and Facebook. If you are on Facebook, you can like our page.

North Fondy Key Club Breakfast

The Key Club officers, old and new, and Key Club advisors Jean and Amy hosted breakfast for us. The present officer’s introduced the officers for 2018/2019. They are Shalome Stettbacher – President, Allison Bartley – Vice President, Alme Rabadan – Secretary, Gabby McDowell – Treasurer. Using six different fund raisers, they raised almost $800. They donated back to twelve different groups. The amount donated totaled almos$1,100. Key Clubbers had 1,900 hours thru the month of April. They provided service to Friendship Learning Center every month. Twenty eight members worked 150 hours at the Kettle Moraine Forest Halloween Hike. They inducted thirty new members for a total of 64 members. Outgoing President Anna Maramonte had 740 hours over four years. She was honored as the top senior volunteer. 2018/2019 Key Club goals are new volunteer venues, 5/8 Commitment to Excellence Award winners, shared projects with other school groups Special thanks to all members, officers, advisors (Jean, Amy and Jan) for a great year.

Guaranteeing Students Will Be Upward Bound

Monday Morning

There were 16 members and one guest, Garry Moise at the Monday’s meeting.  Charlene was our greeter. Sharon did the grace. Charlene also had the humor. Gary Miller has rescheduled the BBBS Golfing for May 6th. The Bob Last Golf Outing is May 18th. Cost of the dinner only is $25.00. Date change – June Board Meeting is June 18th. Sign up Monday to help the Fondy Food Pantry sort on May 12th. No drawing this week. Jackie was the winner and loser. Chris drew the nine of spades for her. There are now 43 cards left and a pot of $110.00. Remember that we have a Kiwanis web page and Facebook. If you are on Facebook, you can like our page.

Garry Moise – Marian University Upward Bound Math and Science

Garry Moise is the Program Director of the program at Marian University. He has been here for twenty years. He is originally from Haiti. The grant from US Department of Education is to prepare high school students for a college education in the fields of mathematics and science. This is the sixth year of the program at Marian. There are sixty two students from the Fond du Lac and North Fond du Lac school systems.  Some of the areas the they help with are: college prep, career prep, career cruising resource, financial education, They also offer summer precollege classes, visits to local companies and opportunities in town, ACT prep and personal development. In addition, Garry will be one of the speakers for TEDX 2018.

Amazing Young People Making a Difference

Monday Morning

There were 17 members at the Fond du Lac Key Club Breakfast. Gary Miller has rescheduled the BBBS Golfing for May 6th. The Bob Last Golf Outing is May 18th. Cost of  the dinner only is $25.00. We had an interclub with the Noon Club last Tuesday. Those attending were Gary Miller, Charlene, Donna, John, Pete, Jackie and Sharon on April 24th at Fat Joes. Four members, Vickie, Jan, Mark and Gary Miller did an interclub with the North Fond du Lac Key Club. United Singers will have a concert May 1st at Sacred Heart. Date change – June Board Meeting is June 18th. Sign up Monday to help the Fondy Food Pantry sort on May 12th. No drawing this week. There are now 43 cards left and a pot of $65.00. Remember that we have a Kiwanis web page and Facebook. If you are on Facebook, you can like our page.

Fondy High Key Club Report

We had a great breakfast with the Key Club. Their year started with two students to the Key Leader in September. It ended with seven students to DCON. In between, they had over forty five events over the school year. They included working volleyball concessions, Pork Roast, Parkside Bake sale, Culver’s Night, Kiwanis Brat Fry and Kevin Kollman Fundraiser. Their big event on March 24th was Storybook Land. They also worked were Alzheimer’s Walk, Pink Pumpkin Run, Zombie 5K, Musical Dinner Theater, Shop with a Cop, Teddy Bear sleepover and many more. For their Project Angel Heart, they won a district award. Special thanks to the 2017/2018 Officers, our two Key Club advisors, Chris and Mandy and our representative, Gary Ring.